We need to have the glory of Christ carved into our being through sufferings, and we need to send our roots deep into Christ to absorb Him and grow with Him, even to manifest His resurrection life. As believers in Christ, we are in the process of being made materials for God’s building; the […]
Allow the Crucified and Resurrected Christ as the Spirit to Build Himself into us for the Church
November 14, 2022 by 9 Comments
In order for us to become suitable materials for God’s building, we need to experience Christ in His death (signified by cypress), Christ in His resurrection (signified by cedar), and Christ as the Spirit (signified by olive wood), being filled with the Holy Spirit and being in spirit for God’s building. Amen! This week […]
Taking the Way of Enjoying Christ in the Church and Dwelling in the House of God
November 12, 2022 by 8 Comments
God’s thoughts and ways to build up the church as the temple of the living God are higher than ours; we need to forsake our ways and thoughts and return to Jehovah our God to take the way of enjoying Christ in the church and for the church. Amen! We may think we know […]
We need to Live in the Spirit of Resurrection in our Spirit to Build up the Church
November 10, 2022 by 13 Comments
David received the blueprint of the temple and prepared the materials and ground for the building, while Solomon built the temple, we need to not only know the blueprint of God’s house but also experience the Spirit of resurrection (signified by Solomon) to build the house of God. Amen! David and Solomon typify Christ […]
Advance in our Enjoyment of Christ to Reign in Life and Live Christ for His Magnification
November 5, 2022 by 2 Comments
We need to advance in our enjoyment of Christ until we reign in life and live Christ for His magnification. The root of all evil of the evil kings in 1 and 2 Kings was their forsaking God as the fountain of living waters and turning to idols as broken cisterns that hold no […]
Seeing the Difference between Natural Ability and Resurrected Ability in Serving God
November 4, 2022 by 6 Comments
We need to see the difference between the natural ability and the resurrected ability, for our natural being and natural ability are impotent and insufficient in the things of God, for He accepts only the manifestations of the ability of the maturity of life. Solomon was a man full of natural ability, but he […]
Being Careful in our Living: Do Not Indulge the Flesh but Walk According to the Spirit!
November 3, 2022 by 12 Comments
As believers in Christ, we need to be careful in our living that we would not indulge the flesh but those walking according to the spirit. We need to see Solomon’s failures under the light of the spiritual life; he became a man of wisdom and a man of understanding because of the God-given […]
